Virginia Transformer to build new power transformer plant in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, creating 1,100 jobs

Virginia Transformer announced plans to build a 600,000 square-foot power transformer plant at Shoals Research Airpark in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Construction starts immediately, operational by January 2028, and will employ 1,100 people at full production.

“This investment represents the latest addition in our ongoing expansion across North America, will create our seventh manufacturing facility, and reflects our confidence in the market.”prnewswire.com

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• prnewswire.comVirginia Transformer Announces Plan to Further Expand With New Greenfield Plant in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Bringing 1,100 High-Paying Jobs to the RegionVirginia TransformerMay 19, 2026
• spartansfirst.orgBuilding America’s Electric Future: The Southeast Emerges as America’s Electrical Infrastructure Manufacturing Corridor | Spartan's FirstJul 2, 2026

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